Grants and Contributions:
The overall goal is to close existing gaps in youth services, engage youth in productive and engaging programs that will keep them from entering gangs and committing acts of nuisance, increase awareness, and successfully combat gun and gang violence in the City of Cornwall.
The purpose of this amendment is to extend the agreement to March 31, 2026 and increase the Public Safety Canada funding amount from $397,197.39 to $999,283.86
The program purpose is to support Municipalities and Indigenous governments in their efforts to address gun and gang prevalence by providing a determined funding allocation to put in place community led projects to combat gun and gang violence and address knowledge gaps concerning the impacts of interventions in gun and gang violence.